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joining us now -- aetna is pulling out a lott of these schan exchanges. a bunch of other companies said this makes no sense. most states decided to opt out against the exchanges forcing the federal government to do it. >> does the word chaotic mess sort of fit the bill here? >> when you go to your health care provider today, youake your insurance card and hand it to your receptionist, am i covered, you don't really know, you add 2400 pages of complexity to a system that's already complex, and obviously everyone is confused. i think the average american has the head in the sand, we don't know what the outcome will be. these big companies opting out is logical, that's what i would do if i was running a big insurer. i would wait and see what the real risk is to the insurer. they have the risk of adverse selection because we don't know who's going to participate. one group we do know who's going to participate are those who have pre-existing conditions. >> look, the whole design of the affordable care act was to make it affordable for most americans, and in d
joining us now -- aetna is pulling out a lott of these schan exchanges. a bunch of other companies said this makes no sense. most states decided to opt out against the exchanges forcing the federal government to do it. >> does the word chaotic mess sort of fit the bill here? >> when you go to your health care provider today, youake your insurance card and hand it to your receptionist, am i covered, you don't really know, you add 2400 pages of complexity to a system that's already...
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aetna is the fourth or fifth largest health insurance company in the united states. so this is a big player in that market. they see what is happening is what we describe as a death spiral. more and more healthy people are not going to join the market and more and more sick people are. if that happens, gregg, what happens to the average premiums, they go up and up and up. gregg: sure. >> as the premiums go up more and more healthy people drop out and the whole system collapses. gregg: steve moore, thank you very much. good to talk to you about it. appreciate it. >> one of these days maybe something will go right with obamacare. gregg: we wait. thank you. patiently. >> see ya. martha: that is something happen, jon scott and "happening now." so, jon, good morning, what's coming up? >> good friday morning to you, martha. we have updates from two states reeling from disasters. massive fire destroying six city blocks rebuilding from hurricane sandy. new jersey governor chris christie saying it makes him want to puke. in colorado, water is rising, some towns are cut off. w
aetna is the fourth or fifth largest health insurance company in the united states. so this is a big player in that market. they see what is happening is what we describe as a death spiral. more and more healthy people are not going to join the market and more and more sick people are. if that happens, gregg, what happens to the average premiums, they go up and up and up. gregg: sure. >> as the premiums go up more and more healthy people drop out and the whole system collapses. gregg:...
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>> if you're aetna you're worried about who is coming in? if population is second quarter and need more services you don't want to wind up with a worse population in those networks. they will sit back. see the populations. see what the trends are. if it looks better in year or two maybe they will jump in. melissa: what is long term implication? it could become very much a two-tiered health care plan, or system. if you have a money and job you get nice insurance somewhere else and if you don't, have preexisting conditions or whatever to be covered to go to one of these exchanges to get subpar health care? >> you will really see, you captured it nicely. employer provided insurance, generous, lots of networks, lots of hospitals, more expensive. the key is, can you create a high quality network at affordable price within all the regulations obamacare will throw at you. that is a big question mark. melissa: can someone do that? >> we'll find out. i think some of the states that have what are called clearinghouse exchanges where they're allowing p
>> if you're aetna you're worried about who is coming in? if population is second quarter and need more services you don't want to wind up with a worse population in those networks. they will sit back. see the populations. see what the trends are. if it looks better in year or two maybe they will jump in. melissa: what is long term implication? it could become very much a two-tiered health care plan, or system. if you have a money and job you get nice insurance somewhere else and if you...
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no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? >> welcome back, edge on maryland, a last minute effort to stop a ban on certain guns is meeting some resistants. two lawsuifiled challenging aspects of the ban. the law would add 45 guns to the list and handgun magazines to 10 rounds. court hearing on the first case set for tomorrow. now for the edge on virginia, where those fighting for gay marriage are focussing their efforts there. it hasn't been long since supreme court turned defense of marriage act. they are planning to do the same in virginia. >> this is a matter of critical importance to gay and lesbian citizens around this country. critical importance to the children they are raising. it is also critical importance to every citizen of this country who cares about equality. >> reporter: to overturn virginia's constitutional amendment, general assembly would have to vote twice separated by an election. still ahead on news edge, how local police departments train their k9 squads. the best of the best are in our area, stay with
no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? >> welcome back, edge on maryland, a last minute effort to stop a ban on certain guns is meeting some resistants. two lawsuifiled challenging aspects of the ban. the law would add 45 guns to the list and handgun magazines to 10 rounds. court hearing on the first case set for tomorrow. now for the edge on virginia, where those fighting for gay marriage are focussing their efforts there. it hasn't been long...
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aetna -- what's your healthy? >>> 64-year-old endurance swim er diana my nyad is closing in on her destination. she's tried this s but never made it this far. she reported having trouble breathing and severe muscle aches. her team project she will be in florida sometime between 2:00 and 4:00. she only has two miles to go. >>> if you turned off the game early, you missed one heck of a comeback. the nats scored three runs to beat the mets. a big hit scored the eventual game winning run. the nationals are now 6 1/2 games out of the final wild card spot. they take on the phillies tonight in philadelphia. >>> today, we expect redskins head coach mike shanahan to discuss whether robert griffin iii will start the season opener a week from tonight. the doctor has cleared him to play but shanahan says the doctor told him he did have some concerns about the surgically repair eed knee. espn reporting that andrews is worried about how the redskins have been using the star quarterback. >> roberts. >> rebecca. >> we formally in
aetna -- what's your healthy? >>> 64-year-old endurance swim er diana my nyad is closing in on her destination. she's tried this s but never made it this far. she reported having trouble breathing and severe muscle aches. her team project she will be in florida sometime between 2:00 and 4:00. she only has two miles to go. >>> if you turned off the game early, you missed one heck of a comeback. the nats scored three runs to beat the mets. a big hit scored the eventual game...
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no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? >>> if you are in the area of 16th and i streets northwest tonight, you're going to notice a building bathed in pink. the i street tower is going pink every night in october in honor of breast cancer awareness month. it is the 7th year that the georgetown visitation think pink society has been involved. now they've been joined by e- beauty community kicking off a month-long wig donation drive. i can participate in that. carolyn keller of e beauty community and a two-time breast cancer survivor started the wig drive to help women deal with the dreaded side effects of their cancer treatments. air loss. >> 90% of our wigs are from people who have already been through breast cancer. there are a lot of women who have walked the walk. >> i'm going to donate. tonight's fund-raiser is also a tribute to teresa larson, the wife of wusa producer and writer mike bratton who lost her brave battle against breast cancer eight weeks ago. if you'd like to donate a wig and i do to this exchange program
no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? >>> if you are in the area of 16th and i streets northwest tonight, you're going to notice a building bathed in pink. the i street tower is going pink every night in october in honor of breast cancer awareness month. it is the 7th year that the georgetown visitation think pink society has been involved. now they've been joined by e- beauty community kicking off a month-long wig donation drive. i can...
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aetna isn't even participating in connecticut. >> the exchanges are supposedly marketplaces but they're really marketplaces for political competition. the health and human services department and state insurance custom commissioners have been saying regulations are going to increase the cost. we need you to find ways to offset some of that, to hit the cheapest price points that you can. so the insurers that are running -- that are offering policies on the exchange, are really the contractors who currently run medicaid in a lot of states. so we've been talking about rate shock here. people are going to see what i think is going to be benefit shock. where they're going to have very limited networks of doctors, hospitals and other providers. and just not a lot of choices in return for some of these discounts. >> that's why the products on these exchanges, so-called medicaid plus. what's the big fear inside the obama administration about this rollout? what are they really worried about most? >> well, you know, the problem here for democrats, they have been telling themselves for years, you
aetna isn't even participating in connecticut. >> the exchanges are supposedly marketplaces but they're really marketplaces for political competition. the health and human services department and state insurance custom commissioners have been saying regulations are going to increase the cost. we need you to find ways to offset some of that, to hit the cheapest price points that you can. so the insurers that are running -- that are offering policies on the exchange, are really the...
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aetna -- what's your healthy? [ male announcer ] some people lift your spirits... the same way the smooth, creamy taste of coffee-mate... makes coffee and your day better. coffee-mate. coffee's perfect mate. well, at perdue, we say you are what you eat...eats. so we feed our chickens an all-veggie diet, including corn and marigolds with no added animal by-products... hormones...or steroids. because at perdue, we believe in a better chicken. >>> good morning. it's 6:30. what a beautiful shot of the capitol dome. >> lights are on. >> lights are on. nothing is happening right now but they'll get down to business in a couple of hours and hopefully come up with a solution avoiding a government shutdown, keeping fingers crossed on that. >>> i'm reason reasonable. happy monday-- >> i'm andrea roane. happy monday. >> i'm mike hydeck. more coming up. redskins won yesterday. howard bernstein live on the weather terrace-- >> they have a bye next week. >> they're off so you can really enjoy the bye week. >> good morning. a beautiful morning out here. a little on the cool side
aetna -- what's your healthy? [ male announcer ] some people lift your spirits... the same way the smooth, creamy taste of coffee-mate... makes coffee and your day better. coffee-mate. coffee's perfect mate. well, at perdue, we say you are what you eat...eats. so we feed our chickens an all-veggie diet, including corn and marigolds with no added animal by-products... hormones...or steroids. because at perdue, we believe in a better chicken. >>> good morning. it's 6:30. what a beautiful...
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aetna -- what's your healthy? >>> we are taking a closer looko this morning as at an issue that impacts so many of us getting a good night sleep. >> really, since there's been a recent increase of americans relying on prescription sleeping pills, researchers are investigating people's sleep cycles hoping to get a better understanding of sleep list orders. >> we have at latest on a new technology helping folks getting those zs. >>> they call it the profiler. >> it's a sleep disorder expert on who helped design the monitor, it keeps track of body symbols while you're lying in bed at night. >> the profile of the head moment, it be used to identifyiy brief physiological arousals, n conjunction with the brain wave arouse als. >> whether it's a continuous throughout the night.e ni >> many people wake-up intermittentingly but string together all that little wake ups andle think that they were e awake continuously, because they very been thinking in between and we call that a sleep misperception. >> we can see if you have
aetna -- what's your healthy? >>> we are taking a closer looko this morning as at an issue that impacts so many of us getting a good night sleep. >> really, since there's been a recent increase of americans relying on prescription sleeping pills, researchers are investigating people's sleep cycles hoping to get a better understanding of sleep list orders. >> we have at latest on a new technology helping folks getting those zs. >>> they call it the profiler....
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no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? ♪ [ music playing]. >> that is the way to start on a monday when it came to jay cutler, no excuse. welcome to "access hollywood live". billy is off today. helping me welcome once again alphonzo rivera. >> thanks for being here. >> billy would be bum because we have scandal week. >> i get the first day of scandal week. how cool is that. >> look who we brought in. scott foley is here. [applause]. >> i have to say captain jack ballard i was hoping you would come in the uniform. >> i'm glad i'm not. a little
no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? ♪ [ music playing]. >> that is the way to start on a monday when it came to jay cutler, no excuse. welcome to "access hollywood live". billy is off today. helping me welcome once again alphonzo rivera. >> thanks for being here. >> billy would be bum because we have scandal week. >> i get the first day of scandal week. how cool is that. >> look who we brought in. scott...
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no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? mom swaps one of my snacks for a yoplait. i don't mind, i mean it's orange crème. and when mom said bobby was too edgy... 'sup girl. i just swapped him out for tyler. 'sup girl. mom never questioned bobby again. two can play at this game. [ female announcer ] swap one snack a week for a yoplait. and everybody wins. yoplait. it is so good. >>> i'm not dropping off thet face of the d earth, i'm still going to be around. >> i might see you guys, again, who knows. >> what does that mean? >> davie johnson announced he was retiring before the start o the season.beth the nats lost last night'sni season finale to the diamondbacks 3-2 and they end ed with an 86-76 record. davie is expected to be electedc to the hall of fame as a manger. >>> the skins, and thingsngs started off horribly for the th burgundy and gold. they were down 14-0 in the first quarter.quar the skins got a field goal, and intersected, the 45 yards forfo the score and the third, rgiii, hit pierre garson for a touch down. an
no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? mom swaps one of my snacks for a yoplait. i don't mind, i mean it's orange crème. and when mom said bobby was too edgy... 'sup girl. i just swapped him out for tyler. 'sup girl. mom never questioned bobby again. two can play at this game. [ female announcer ] swap one snack a week for a yoplait. and everybody wins. yoplait. it is so good. >>> i'm not dropping off thet face of the d earth, i'm still...
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no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? >>> here is the deal. you are 0-3. we finally get a win. how come you are not feeling jacked up and like, wow, this is something big. what's up with that, jason? what do you think? >> reporter: advance, the reason the guys aren't getting excited, the win came against the back up running back, back up full back. the skins were supposed to win and that's what they did. redskins atnfc 1-3 record, it3cn >>> nfc east is not a goo gooddivision. this win is very, very big for this team. it helps so much going into two weeks from now. >> i think this is a great football team. i think they played poorly. i think there's a corner that they maybe started to turn, and they know they are a good football team. it's the confidence or spark. or the swagger, has to come back for these guys. >> who would you give the mvp? >> it's a tough question. a ton of guys play outstanding. finally has a game where you think, yes, this is the person i know. then i look at robert playing more offensively. roy makes
no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? >>> here is the deal. you are 0-3. we finally get a win. how come you are not feeling jacked up and like, wow, this is something big. what's up with that, jason? what do you think? >> reporter: advance, the reason the guys aren't getting excited, the win came against the back up running back, back up full back. the skins were supposed to win and that's what they did. redskins atnfc 1-3 record,...
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no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? for governor, and i sponsored this ad. for 30 years i've worked as an obgyn, my job is to protect the health of women. so i'm particularly offended by ken cuccinelli. cuccinelli wants to make all abortion illegal ... ... even in cases of rape and incest. ... even to protect a woman's health. i want a governor who's focused on schools and creating jobs, not someone who wants to do my job. who's ken cuccinelli to interfere in the lives of women across virginia? spark unlimited business checking from capital one bank. my stress has vanished. my old business checking account really pushed my buttons. transaction limits? more fees? are they bloody insane? horrible! come on! getting spark checking has made your cooking tolerable. [ male announcer ] switch to spark unlimited business checking from capital one bank and get unlimited transactions. limit the stress, unlimit your business. red's my color. what's in your wallet? >>> welcome back. wall street is bracing for>> another fiscal crisis
no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? for governor, and i sponsored this ad. for 30 years i've worked as an obgyn, my job is to protect the health of women. so i'm particularly offended by ken cuccinelli. cuccinelli wants to make all abortion illegal ... ... even in cases of rape and incest. ... even to protect a woman's health. i want a governor who's focused on schools and creating jobs, not someone who wants to do my job. who's ken cuccinelli to...
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aetna can say we will not play, we will not be in there. see how the smaller insurers and they may not have the bigger network of hospitals or doctors to choose from so you are going to have a limited choice in the state exchanges and that is not so great, right? so what happens is the president and the administration would have to take another look at it. ashley: what does the menstruation do? liz: this post be calm edition exchanges to bring the prices down. a lot of these insurers from the individual sales don't make a lot of money. the big game is walte multi empr plan. again, the market for the mentalist will come bearing do down. not saying they are not going to join because they are joining. ashley: you could end up paying more because less choice and less coverage because the network is not as large. liz: they are saying you know what, it is not worth it. it could backfire, so this week could be the leading and of the trend right now. tracy: stocks off of session highs. we are live with trade greater t next. ashley: a look at the 10
aetna can say we will not play, we will not be in there. see how the smaller insurers and they may not have the bigger network of hospitals or doctors to choose from so you are going to have a limited choice in the state exchanges and that is not so great, right? so what happens is the president and the administration would have to take another look at it. ashley: what does the menstruation do? liz: this post be calm edition exchanges to bring the prices down. a lot of these insurers from the...
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aetna is 25%. >> is this why more and more doctors are exiting? why? because medicare won't cover their cost. >> because they want to make more money elsewhere. that is exaggerated. we don't have enough primary doctors. >> in order to get obama care passed -- that's true. we don't have enough primary care providers. one thing that happened to get obama care pass said that everyone who plays in the space was villainized. insurance companies are terrible people that only care about ceo bonuses. doctors only want to get rich. none of that is true. there is a lot of inefficiency in the system, absolutely right. one thing i think we should pause on. if you set aside the politics for a second, if both sides were wo focus on what is policy that's going to work, i think a lot of americans would breath a sigh of relief. i also think we need to acknowledge that one of the reasons people are so uncomfortable about obama care, even if they don't understand all of the nuances of it, is people don't trust government any more. and they don't trust government because
aetna is 25%. >> is this why more and more doctors are exiting? why? because medicare won't cover their cost. >> because they want to make more money elsewhere. that is exaggerated. we don't have enough primary doctors. >> in order to get obama care passed -- that's true. we don't have enough primary care providers. one thing that happened to get obama care pass said that everyone who plays in the space was villainized. insurance companies are terrible people that only care...
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no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? >>> 5:38. a little on the cool side but farther away from the city we have temperatures in the 40s so you may need a jacket. our forecast for you on this monday, it's a good one once again. i know we need some rain but you're going to have to be patient or get the sprinklers out. we'll get some maybe by sunday. today after the chilly start, partly to mostly sunny and pleasant. 57 to 78. sun rise 7:03. we'll have the warm -- yes, warm seven-day forecast in a few minutes. right now monika with timesaver traffic. >>> if you're planning to head northbound in springfield on i- 95, this is what it looks like. the brake lights approaching the beltway. an accident moved out of the roadway inner loop near the gw parkway but now there's a disabled vehicle in the express lanes inner loop before route 50 arlington boulevard. here's one more thing to look out for on roadways. get this. as temperatures cool off during the fall, many turtles are out looking for places to burrow and rest for the winter. fairfa
no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? >>> 5:38. a little on the cool side but farther away from the city we have temperatures in the 40s so you may need a jacket. our forecast for you on this monday, it's a good one once again. i know we need some rain but you're going to have to be patient or get the sprinklers out. we'll get some maybe by sunday. today after the chilly start, partly to mostly sunny and pleasant. 57 to 78. sun rise 7:03....
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aetna is not even participating? why is that. >> the exchanges are market su places, but they are markethey' places for political competition. the help and human services department and the insurancement commissioners have been sayingo regulations will hit that cost. the insurers who are offering policies are really the contractors who currently runont medicaid in a lot of states.curr 10* we have been talking about t rate shock here. g people are seeing benefit shock where they will have very limited networks of doctors, hospitals and otherors, providers and not a lot of choices in return for theseor discounts. >> that's why they are callingdc some of the products on the exchanging the so-called medicaid plus. what is the big fear in the obama administration? what are theyin worried about most? >> the problem for democrats they have been telling ha themselves for years, our problem politically is that we are running against a law that has not yet started. people don't like it.nall you when they finally get it, they w
aetna is not even participating? why is that. >> the exchanges are market su places, but they are markethey' places for political competition. the help and human services department and the insurancement commissioners have been sayingo regulations will hit that cost. the insurers who are offering policies are really the contractors who currently runont medicaid in a lot of states.curr 10* we have been talking about t rate shock here. g people are seeing benefit shock where they will have...
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no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? >>> i want to thank all of you out there in our wusa9 community for calling in and asking your questions about the brac gene and its relationship to certain breast and ovarian cancers and we also want to thank our volunteers from inova and the group force for working the phones in our chatroom. the lines will stay open a few more minutes. tomorrow night at the afi silver theater on colesville road wusa9 is hosting a screening of the movie decoding annie parker. it's about the discovery of the brac 1 gene mutation. a portion of the proceeds from the benefit screening will go to force, facing our risk of cancer empowered. we've still got tickets. you have to get them in advance. log onto our website www.wusa9.com and look for the decoding annie parker icon on our homepage. i'll be there with my colleagues andrea roane and jc hayward. we hope to see you there. >>> more than a dolls states are seeing a surge in -- a dozen states are seeing a surge in whooping cough. >> that deadly epidemi
no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? >>> i want to thank all of you out there in our wusa9 community for calling in and asking your questions about the brac gene and its relationship to certain breast and ovarian cancers and we also want to thank our volunteers from inova and the group force for working the phones in our chatroom. the lines will stay open a few more minutes. tomorrow night at the afi silver theater on colesville road wusa9...
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new york is the fifth state aetna has pulled out of in the last few weeks. david, should i be freaked out about that? >> no, i don't think so. there are other insurance companies. and in 30 of the stays, one insurer has more than half the individual market. aetna is looking out for its own personal business interests here. >> this is not an indication that major insurers, united and others, are going to just start opting out of this exchange. >> even if they do, it's an opportunity for others to grow. >> this is how you potentially end up with exactly what a marketplace ought to be. >> yes, yes. >> on the whole, you're seeing a good number of insurers participating all across the country. it's pretty clear that consumers are going to have a lot of options in all these different tiers of coverage. if they want more coverage, less coverage, that's all going to be available. so while aetna is doing what makes sense for its business, it really -- the larger picture is, choice is going to be there on january. >> so, amaney, as i was listening to former president
new york is the fifth state aetna has pulled out of in the last few weeks. david, should i be freaked out about that? >> no, i don't think so. there are other insurance companies. and in 30 of the stays, one insurer has more than half the individual market. aetna is looking out for its own personal business interests here. >> this is not an indication that major insurers, united and others, are going to just start opting out of this exchange. >> even if they do, it's an...
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aetna -- what's your healthy? >>> always watching always tracking wusa9 first alert weather. >> so in addition to topper being excited about great weather, he's very excited about some ladder he purchased this weekend that he can't stop talking about. >> he needs to get a life really. >> you're exactly right, but a 24-foot ladder, more mobile, easier to maneuver by myself. it's a 36-foot ladder you need somebody to foot to walk it up. >> the joy in his face. >> painting in the fall is fantastic. there's no bugs and it's comfortable. you're not sweating and it dries quicker because there's less humidity. you ought to see this. >> if it makes you happy. >> it does, little things. we're looking at temperatures about average today, but tomorrow and through the rest of the week they will be above average. let's start with a live look outside, our live michael and son weather cam, 76 today, a pleasant night for anything, soccer, long walk, temperature 74 now, dew points still low. humidity is still 46%, very comfortable
aetna -- what's your healthy? >>> always watching always tracking wusa9 first alert weather. >> so in addition to topper being excited about great weather, he's very excited about some ladder he purchased this weekend that he can't stop talking about. >> he needs to get a life really. >> you're exactly right, but a 24-foot ladder, more mobile, easier to maneuver by myself. it's a 36-foot ladder you need somebody to foot to walk it up. >> the joy in his face....
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and apple, jpmorgan, aetna all making headlines. our desk is breaking down today's biggest stock stories next. we'll continue to run through some energy trades. i know we just ran through a bunch of stocks. we'll recap a number of them for you. we'll be right back. the most free research reports, customizable charts, powerful screening tools, and guaranteed 1-second trades. and at the center of it all is a surprisingly low price -- just $7.95. in fact, fidelity gives you lower trade commissions...
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they've got huge momentum if you look at cigna or wellpoint or aetna---they've gone straight up. james: i actually completely agree with alan here. ibm is facing some challenges---some fundamental changes in their business. i like the space that time warner's in a lot. stocks like time warner and comcast have done well this year. gotten a little bit of a pullback here and look relatively cheap. i would like to play time warner to the long side. angie: topic number 2---oranges are extremely expensive in jakarta and that's because of the lack of infrastructure. so the oranges have to come all the way from china. we're talking here about underdevelopment. which emerging markets would you buy? james: well, i don't trade orange juice but i do trade the eem which is the emerging markets etf. this one we got a huge discount and now they kind of flipped the script. institutional order flow has been incredibly bullish over the past couple of weeks. we've seen a huge lot of 140 thousand d...38 calls bought. so they're applying some serious strength and potential upside in the eem through d
they've got huge momentum if you look at cigna or wellpoint or aetna---they've gone straight up. james: i actually completely agree with alan here. ibm is facing some challenges---some fundamental changes in their business. i like the space that time warner's in a lot. stocks like time warner and comcast have done well this year. gotten a little bit of a pullback here and look relatively cheap. i would like to play time warner to the long side. angie: topic number 2---oranges are extremely...
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. >>> former secretary of homeland security john aetna poeith jane soon be living large. california has leased a home for her, its price nearly $10,000 a month. that's about $3,000 less than the current leader. >>> well, he has spoken. on monday pope francis encouraged the faithful to be politically active. his holiness says good citizens could not be uninterested in politics. >>> and starting today, you can get your hands on a dozen luxury items once owned by jesse jackson jr.. among other things, the marshall service is auctioning off fur coats and caping as well as music memorabilia featuring the late great michael jackson. and that's your morning's dish of scrambled politics. >>> turning back now to those torrential downpours that caused flooding across the region, some areas have broken records receiving nearly 10 inches of rainfall in the past week. officials say one person has been killed. and in southern mexico, tropical storms manuel and ingrid are responsible for at least 40 deaths in the forced evacuations of tens of thousands. for more on the national forecast
. >>> former secretary of homeland security john aetna poeith jane soon be living large. california has leased a home for her, its price nearly $10,000 a month. that's about $3,000 less than the current leader. >>> well, he has spoken. on monday pope francis encouraged the faithful to be politically active. his holiness says good citizens could not be uninterested in politics. >>> and starting today, you can get your hands on a dozen luxury items once owned by jesse...
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no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? we know in the cyber world, threats are always evolving. at first, we were protecting networks. then, we were protecting the transfer of data. and today it's evolved to infrastructure... ♪ ...finance... and military missions. we're constantly innovating to advance the front line in the cyber battle, wherever it takes us. that's the value of performance. northrop grumman. nice car. sure is. make a deal with me, kid, and you can have the car and everything that goes along with it. [ thunder crashes, tires squeal ] ♪ ♪ so, what do you say? thanks... but i think i got this. ♪ [ male announcer ] the all-new cla. starting at $29,900. morning." coming up this half hour, a musical force of nature. you hear them there. earth wind & fire just released their first album in eight years. they'll tell us what keeps the beat going after four decades and why dance music is coming full circle. >>> plus, jerry o'connell is in our toyota green room. hi, there. his new cbs sitcom kwtd we are men"
no matter what your healthy is, aetna can help you get there. what's your healthy? we know in the cyber world, threats are always evolving. at first, we were protecting networks. then, we were protecting the transfer of data. and today it's evolved to infrastructure... ♪ ...finance... and military missions. we're constantly innovating to advance the front line in the cyber battle, wherever it takes us. that's the value of performance. northrop grumman. nice car. sure is. make a deal with me,...
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they are purchasing in the new jersey exchange, aetna is not pulling out of new jersey. they are ensuring people in new jersey, not just through these random strangers. probably know, maybe a year from now they will come back when it's up and running and successful. neil: maybe so. hope springs eternal. that has been raised in california in regards to the same. but i'm wondering if there's something more sinister going on here. >> there were so much ill will created that so many things need to be fixed and now you are turning tothe guys at the moment to begin with, saying please help us fix the system and the system is not in place. you will get these factors that will become worse. >> a couple of observations. the insurance companies were more supportive than most and they saw this as an opportunity. many see it as an opportunity. to your specific point, you know, i understand the point you're making. many people and democrats wanted a single-payer system. >> i think that that was the goal and they shelved it. but i wonder if they would keep this going and that in that
they are purchasing in the new jersey exchange, aetna is not pulling out of new jersey. they are ensuring people in new jersey, not just through these random strangers. probably know, maybe a year from now they will come back when it's up and running and successful. neil: maybe so. hope springs eternal. that has been raised in california in regards to the same. but i'm wondering if there's something more sinister going on here. >> there were so much ill will created that so many things...
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we couldn't afford the fancy houses so we were in aetna and i loved it now. aetna was where i spent most of my junior high and high school. that is where i was. i did not have the desired to be a writer. i didn't give any thought to my career all the way through my senior year of college. i just thought i had this sounds like well, i went to wesleyan and i graduated with this special kind of person with a lot of potential to do something and i really had not a clue. when i was in sixth grade i had a desire to be the person, when you write a letter to accompany say like scrubbing bubbles. i really love scrubbing bubbles. do you actually make a windup scrubbing bubble which i actually wrote this letter. the person who wrote the letters back compat i thought it would be fun to be the person i think you can call a corporate communications may be. that was something i thought would be fun to do and that is about as far as i ever -- i never wanted to be a doctor or a lawyer, an actress or a writer. i just never gave it any thought. >> host: after you left wesleyan
we couldn't afford the fancy houses so we were in aetna and i loved it now. aetna was where i spent most of my junior high and high school. that is where i was. i did not have the desired to be a writer. i didn't give any thought to my career all the way through my senior year of college. i just thought i had this sounds like well, i went to wesleyan and i graduated with this special kind of person with a lot of potential to do something and i really had not a clue. when i was in sixth grade i...
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aetna, united healthcare, cigna. big insurers a national company saying it the end of the day maybe we will be involved. gerri: sitting it out for a while. "simply it is falling apart. all of the horrors that i and others that are going to happen when this is being considered are happening. you have all of the major insurers now saying we have to take a look. not so sure we will do this. employers like ibm saying we're going to take our retirees and give their health benefits to private exchanges. we are going to dump the entire chicago public workforce on to the public exchanges. this in a bill, a law with the president looking as in the eye a dozen times and saying no one is going to have to change their health care if they're happy. gerri: you keep it. now the biggest opponents are the unions were the biggest supporters. the teamsters as saying this is not work. the afl-cio taking a hard work. unless they can cut some special deal, they're going to come out against it. it is clear. the handwriting is on the wall.
aetna, united healthcare, cigna. big insurers a national company saying it the end of the day maybe we will be involved. gerri: sitting it out for a while. "simply it is falling apart. all of the horrors that i and others that are going to happen when this is being considered are happening. you have all of the major insurers now saying we have to take a look. not so sure we will do this. employers like ibm saying we're going to take our retirees and give their health benefits to private...
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aetna -- what's your healthy? >>> good morning. still slow in our area. we're going to head up i-270. seeing red. that means jammed as you make your commute this morning in geathersburg. a live look at shady grove road. dri drive time 38 minutes. southbound at 100 earlier crash is cleared and southbound delays start in baltimore. aaron? >> get the >>> welcome back to "today" on this monday morning, september 30th, 2013. i'm willie geist along with al, natalie, brooke shields in with us this week. that's wake me up. heavy rotation in our car with the kids. >> every day all day long. >> hits one. >> exactly. >> no, on radio sometimes. >> a different channel. >> yeah, we just play club music. we have rave with 4-year-olds. >> we were talking about snl, tina fey hosted. there was one sketch that spoke to different kind of passengers as they try to get on the plane at the gate. watch this. >> we'd like to welcome any travellers with carry ones that have no chance in fitting in the overhead compartment. >> oh, it will fit. >> before we continue we would like to
aetna -- what's your healthy? >>> good morning. still slow in our area. we're going to head up i-270. seeing red. that means jammed as you make your commute this morning in geathersburg. a live look at shady grove road. dri drive time 38 minutes. southbound at 100 earlier crash is cleared and southbound delays start in baltimore. aaron? >> get the >>> welcome back to "today" on this monday morning, september 30th, 2013. i'm willie geist along with al, natalie,...
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obamacare, "wall street journal" today reporting that big health insurers like etna say in their -- aetna in their advertising to consumers, you better sign up now, if you don't prices are going way up, what is that about? >> i think that is really more about a marketing, scare tactic, we know that for the most part the insurance policies and premiuming th the the -- will i. >> yo you don't believe that is true necessarily? what do you believe to be the case, is it marketing? >> i do not agree with the way that "wall street journal" framed story, a lot of insurers making customers aware of if you sign up for insurance afternoon january 1st your rates go up a lot. but if before january 1st, you can avoid a lot of those rate increases for next 12 months, they are trying to do their customers a favor, there may be a small mi minority who l benefit from the exchanges. gerri: speaking of rising prices report "forbes" average cost for a family will go ups there are $74 no74,000 bucks each year in the wake of obamacare. what do you tell them? >>well, i think that biggest thing is that people are
obamacare, "wall street journal" today reporting that big health insurers like etna say in their -- aetna in their advertising to consumers, you better sign up now, if you don't prices are going way up, what is that about? >> i think that is really more about a marketing, scare tactic, we know that for the most part the insurance policies and premiuming th the the -- will i. >> yo you don't believe that is true necessarily? what do you believe to be the case, is it...
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. >> gregg: ellen, aetna announced yesterday it's pulling out of the health care exchanges. they say it makes no economic sense. so now you're down, for example, in new jersey to two or three health care providers on the exchange. the whole point was to put 20 or 30 of those in there. >> i understand. and probably they did not go far enough, honestly. if i would have written the plan, i would have allowed anybody and encouraged everybody -- >> gregg: you're admitting the plan is a failure because it didn't go far enough? so it's a failure, right? >> i don't know that it's a failure yet. i wish it would have gone further. >> gregg: how close is it to a failure? >> i don't know. >> gregg: the foot is on the edge? >> i don't think anybody knows. it needs a larger insurance pool. >> i know. the reason it's going to fail is because it's simple. it's common sense. if you don't have enough people paying in, you can't sustain the system. not only that, you don't have enough insurance carriers, as you suggest in the states to -- >> gregg: the people were going to pay in because they'
. >> gregg: ellen, aetna announced yesterday it's pulling out of the health care exchanges. they say it makes no economic sense. so now you're down, for example, in new jersey to two or three health care providers on the exchange. the whole point was to put 20 or 30 of those in there. >> i understand. and probably they did not go far enough, honestly. if i would have written the plan, i would have allowed anybody and encouraged everybody -- >> gregg: you're admitting the plan...
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. >> brian: it's edge aetna. and remember when al gore made his case for global warming? now the science is in and it will have al gore feeling hot under the collar while he's on his private jet ♪ ho ho ho [ female announcer ] at 100 calories, not all food choices add up. some are giant. some not so giant. when managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant elisabeth >> if you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor. if you like your private health insurance plan, you can keep your plan. period. >> elisabeth: president obama made that promise back in 2009 and since then, obamacare has seen a lot of changes. now your insurer may be one of the many to dump individual health coverage in your state. what does it mean for you, your family and your wallet? here to break it all down for us is fox business report kate rogers. thanks for being here today. as of right now, it's 16 states and dc are in the process of creating these exchanges, right, before the 2014 deadline? >> yes. >> elisabeth: what does that mean for americans? >> we've long know
. >> brian: it's edge aetna. and remember when al gore made his case for global warming? now the science is in and it will have al gore feeling hot under the collar while he's on his private jet ♪ ho ho ho [ female announcer ] at 100 calories, not all food choices add up. some are giant. some not so giant. when managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant elisabeth >> if you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor. if you like your private health...
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- for example, united health care might be tkefrpb from what he the -- might be different from what aetna is offering. we're comparing private insurance to private insurance and taking an average and telling you it increased or decreased. >>elisabeth: there are no real-life comparisons i could actually find. we would love to know what your situation is going to be. let us know at "fox & friends" via twitter and e-mail. >>brian: what would be great is we set up a first alert where we all wore the little buttons and people would wear them at the house and hit the button -- someone would hit the button and say i have a question about health care. >>steve: come tuesday a lot of people are going to. republicans have been trying to defund it. >>brian: i haven't heard that. >>steve: the conventional wisdom now is this thing is so chaotic and it is going to be a train wreck and prices are going to be through the roof for a lot of people. just let it kick in. and then the republicans are suggesting next election cycle just demand the democrats defend it. it will be hard to. >>brian: sit at home an
- for example, united health care might be tkefrpb from what he the -- might be different from what aetna is offering. we're comparing private insurance to private insurance and taking an average and telling you it increased or decreased. >>elisabeth: there are no real-life comparisons i could actually find. we would love to know what your situation is going to be. let us know at "fox & friends" via twitter and e-mail. >>brian: what would be great is we set up a first...
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aetna pulls out of the health exchange. or this head line. or how about how unions fail to get fix on the key concern. insurers limiting doctors and this morning we had this one on usa today. health care law faces difficult future. joining me now on this carl rove. we have like duly realities here. costs are going down and then you have these articles which point to conversations with businesses around the country. >> look, when the president signed this into law the average premium for a family of four website $13,475. it has gone up 18%. nearly a $5,000 difference from what he promises it would be. so the costed are not going down. when the law was passed, the office said three million people would lose their coverage. the ceo said we are going to lose their coverage. the department now says nope, that is wrong. it is going to be 14 million people. the group says it is going to be a minimum of 17.2 million people. they are going to drop coverage and it could be 53 million people. and then we get into the problem of jobs. if we get into the
aetna pulls out of the health exchange. or this head line. or how about how unions fail to get fix on the key concern. insurers limiting doctors and this morning we had this one on usa today. health care law faces difficult future. joining me now on this carl rove. we have like duly realities here. costs are going down and then you have these articles which point to conversations with businesses around the country. >> look, when the president signed this into law the average premium for a...
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care expert from the manhattan institute with health care exchanges about to open, big companies like aetna, united healthcare, cigna, either not participating on just a few states. we will be cut the options were exchanges really look like for you. that is the latest from the fox business network, giving you the power to prosper. ♪ ♪ ashley: in today's medical dollars report drugs to treat cancers, we are talking about treating cancers tied to genetic mutations. biotech companies cannot get into this market fast enough. a lot of disappointment, but is starting to pick up. biotech analyst joining us now with some names that are on the brink of this new drug frontier. thank you for being here. this is a very specific type of cancer we are talking about. these other ones that are inherited genetically. up and tell fairly recently there has been a lot of disappointment with the drug treatment. why suddenly this turnaround? >> what we are talking about is specifically the breast cancer gene which was recently very famous by angelina jelly that decided to have a double mastectomy and remove
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interestingly, guys, united and aetna also have a big footprint when it comes to medicaid advantage as well. they would likely gain as well here. . >> bertha, something certainly to keep in mind as we also follow this story, of course the battle in washington. >> thank you very much, less than a week away. >>> up next, what does gordon gecko and the japanese economy have in economy? we will tell you when we come back. stay with us. we went out and asked people a simple question: how old is the oldest person you've known? we gave people a sticker and had them show us. we learned a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90s. and that's a great thing. but even though we're living longer, one thing that hasn't changed much is the official retirement age. ♪ the question is how do you make sure you have the money you need to enjoy all of these years. ♪ [ tires screech ] ♪ [ male announcer ] 1.21 gigawatts. today, that's easy. ge is revolutionizing power. supercharging turbines with advanced hardware and innovative software. using data predictively to help power entire
interestingly, guys, united and aetna also have a big footprint when it comes to medicaid advantage as well. they would likely gain as well here. . >> bertha, something certainly to keep in mind as we also follow this story, of course the battle in washington. >> thank you very much, less than a week away. >>> up next, what does gordon gecko and the japanese economy have in economy? we will tell you when we come back. stay with us. we went out and asked people a simple...
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aetna getting an upgrade. analysts at b of a upgrading them to buy from neutral. a roadmap. the bird is the word. twitter heading for the stock market after filing for an ipo. we'll go behind the headlines, tell you everything you need to know. >>> summertime in washington. reports say larry summers could be nominated as fed chairman as soon as next week. keep it here as we try to separate rumor from reality. >>> the fight appears over, for the moment anyway, walmart may stay in washington after the mayor vetoed a living wage bill. we'll talk to d.c. mayor vincent gray later on in the hour. >>> first up, the tweet heard 'round the world. twitter announcing via twitter, of course, it's filed for its longawaited ipo. who are the early investors that might be making some big money? julia boorstin has more outside twitter headquarters in san francisco. good morning, julia. >> good morning, carl. twitter has raised about $1.2 billion from a range of high-profile individuals and vc funds. twitter's three co-founders are likely to hold significant stakes. that's chairman jack dorse
aetna getting an upgrade. analysts at b of a upgrading them to buy from neutral. a roadmap. the bird is the word. twitter heading for the stock market after filing for an ipo. we'll go behind the headlines, tell you everything you need to know. >>> summertime in washington. reports say larry summers could be nominated as fed chairman as soon as next week. keep it here as we try to separate rumor from reality. >>> the fight appears over, for the moment anyway, walmart may stay...
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aetna, united, major companies are taking a step aside. blue cross-blue shield is the only one sitting there. look at your deductible. because your costs might be less but your deductible might be extraordinary. >>elisabeth: if you walked out, you are looking at, a single adult, $95 for penalties. is that freedom? i'm not sure. >>steve: i guess the president doesn't want anybody talking about that. we've been talking about the consequences of the affordable care act here on this program and throughout this channel over the last couple of years. just the fact that the exchanges are supposed to kick in in a couple of days, and yet in many spots they're not ready even though they had a three-year head start to get things up and running. that tells you something is not going to work out right, and that's why we've been trying to tell you the truth all along. >>brian: for the next two hours and 50 minutes, joe manchin, senator, is starting to say i'm starting to agree with some of the elements. heather nauert. the lady will be slimed? >>elisabe
aetna, united, major companies are taking a step aside. blue cross-blue shield is the only one sitting there. look at your deductible. because your costs might be less but your deductible might be extraordinary. >>elisabeth: if you walked out, you are looking at, a single adult, $95 for penalties. is that freedom? i'm not sure. >>steve: i guess the president doesn't want anybody talking about that. we've been talking about the consequences of the affordable care act here on this...
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. >> they will actually be able to pick a plan, whether it is sigma, aetna, blue cross blue shield, or platinum, gold, silver, bronze -- they will be able to do that on october 1? >> that is my expectation. >> thank you. this will be my last question because i am running out of time. most of obamacare is based on the premise i -- that by forcing younger people into the market, they will help lower the cost for the older and sicker individuals. but because the penalty is so problem if is a real all the young people do not show up. i'm afraid that they won't. in my home state of georgia, the insurance commission announced that for the average 27-year-old no longer on their parents policy, out of the basement, living on their own, premiums are set to rise anywhere from 85%-195%. it seems a $900 penalty would do little to incentivize younger people to purchase coverage. a lot of the premise of obamacare is based on getting these young people to enroll. to help broaden the pool, lower the cost for the older and sicker. have you heard any concern that the penalty for obamacare is so weak, yo
. >> they will actually be able to pick a plan, whether it is sigma, aetna, blue cross blue shield, or platinum, gold, silver, bronze -- they will be able to do that on october 1? >> that is my expectation. >> thank you. this will be my last question because i am running out of time. most of obamacare is based on the premise i -- that by forcing younger people into the market, they will help lower the cost for the older and sicker individuals. but because the penalty is so...
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. >> they will actually be able to pick a plan whether it's is sigma, aetna, blue cross, blue shield, platinum, gold, bronze, whatever? they will be able to do that on october 1st? >> that's my expectation based on what i am told will be in place on october 1st, yes. >> thank you. and this will be my last question because i'm out of time. most of obamacare is based on the premise that by be forcing young people into the market, they will help lower the cost for the older and sicker individuals. but because the penalty so weak, there's a real problem if all those young people don't show up. and i'm afraid they won't. in my home state of georgia, the insurance commission be announced that for the average 27-year-old no longer on their parents' policy, out of basement, living on their own, premiums are set to rise anywhere from 85-198. it seems that a $95 penalty would do little to incent young people like that to purchase coverage when faced with huge, huge premium increases. mr. cohen, a lot of the premise of obamacare is based on getting these young people to enroll. to help broaden t
. >> they will actually be able to pick a plan whether it's is sigma, aetna, blue cross, blue shield, platinum, gold, bronze, whatever? they will be able to do that on october 1st? >> that's my expectation based on what i am told will be in place on october 1st, yes. >> thank you. and this will be my last question because i'm out of time. most of obamacare is based on the premise that by be forcing young people into the market, they will help lower the cost for the older and...